{"id":63762,"date":"2023-04-06T06:16:14","date_gmt":"2023-04-06T06:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fundacionrafanadal.quelinka.es\/noticia\/the-rafa-nadal-foundation-and-unesco-present-their-alliance-on-international-sports-day\/"},"modified":"2025-12-16T15:33:50","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T15:33:50","slug":"the-rafa-nadal-foundation-and-unesco-present-their-alliance-on-international-sports-day","status":"publish","type":"noticia","link":"https:\/\/www.fundacionrafanadal.org\/en\/news\/the-rafa-nadal-foundation-and-unesco-present-their-alliance-on-international-sports-day\/","title":{"rendered":"The Rafa Nadal Foundation and UNESCO present their alliance on International Sports Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>THE RAFA NADAL FOUNDATION AND UNESCO PRESENT THEIR ALLIANCE ON &#8220;INTERNATIONAL SPORTS DAY&#8221;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fundacionrafanadal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unesco_acuerdo3_blog-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15816\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>On the occasion of International Sports Day, the Rafa Nadal Foundation and UNESCO make public their agreement of intent within the framework of the Fit for Life program<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Rafa Nadal Foundation and UNESCO sign this letter of intent with the aim of using sport in favor of health, education and equality.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Fit for Life program is UNESCO&#8217;s flagship sport-based project to support inclusive and integrated policy making and improve the well-being of young people around the world.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Driven by a global compact between partners, Fit for Life uses sport and its impact measurement to tackle physical inactivity, mental health issues and inequality.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fundacionrafanadal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unesco_acuerdo2_blog-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15822\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Rafa Nadal Foundation and UNESCO make public their commitment to promoting sport as a tool for social transformation.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Rafa Nadal Foundation decides to partner with UNESCO through its<strong> Fit for Life<\/strong> project, a flagship sport-based program designed to accelerate recovery from COVID-19, support inclusive and integrated policy-making, and improve the well-being of young people from all over the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By strengthening intersectoral cooperation, increasing participation in sport and documenting the impact of the intervention, Fit for Life will drive systemic and behavioral change, necessary to promote social cohesion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Within the framework of this commitment, <strong>Gabriela Ramos,<\/strong> Assistant Director-General of UNESCO&#8217;s Social and Human Sciences area, and <strong>Mar\u00eda Francisca Perell\u00f3<\/strong>, Director of the Rafa Nadal Foundation, have signed a letter of intent that commits both entities to work together using sport to achieve a better world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Fit for Life<\/strong> program has five goals:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1- Use the promotion of social values \u200b\u200bthrough sport to empower young people, promote equality and foster socio-emotional resilience<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2- Increase participation in sport and quality physical education to reduce inactivity and chronic diseases (physical and mental)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support the development of inclusive and quality sports policies that promote health, education and equality<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3- Support teachers and coaches so that they can implement quality sports education programs focused on students<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>4- Develop empirical evidence to support investments in sport as a recovery accelerator after COVID-19<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><em>According to <strong>Gabriela Ramos<\/strong>, \u201cUnesco is a house that promotes sport to build fairer and more inclusive societies, in which human dignity is not limited. We want to achieve a humanity where empathy, solidarity and justice prevail.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>According to <strong>Mar\u00eda Francisca Perell\u00f3<\/strong>, &#8220;the Rafa Nadal Foundation works with the firm commitment to accompany girls, boys and young people in vulnerable situations through sport and firmly believes in its great transformative power.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fundacionrafanadal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unesco_acuerdo_blog-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15819\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Both entities come together to collaborate and weave valuable alliances in which sport is promoted as an engine of social change.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":54024,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"give_campaign_id":0,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-63762","noticia","type-noticia","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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